incurs

present tense third-person singular of incur

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for incurs
Verb
  • Instead of chasing the latest fads, MRC pursues the boldest talent.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 18 June 2026
  • Christy eventually pursues her dream of becoming a lawyer.
    Sharareh Drury, Entertainment Weekly, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • The naval buildup comes as Kim seeks to strengthen what analysts have long viewed as one of the weaker branches of North Korea's military.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 24 June 2026
  • The legislation also seeks to limit large investors — those with at least 350 properties — from buying homes.
    Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Sur La Table accepts kids and teens ages 7 to 17.
    Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 June 2026
  • If a jury accepts the defense, it is obligated to convict a defendant of manslaughter, which is punishable by up to 25 years in prison, instead of murder, which carries a potential life sentence.
    Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Magnesium is a key electrolyte that helps keep the heart beating steady by regulating how the heart contracts.
    Emmanuella Ogbonna, Health, 18 June 2026
  • Kansas City has not had its own jail since 2009 and currently contracts out with other counties to hold detainees.
    Dylan Lysen June 16, Kansas City Star, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Angèle’s narrative never catches fire and while Anei is striking as Ada, that section of the film feels slightly patronizing, reducing this immigrant tale to yet another strained salute to perseverance.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
  • Then something unusual catches your eye.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Health officials said the risk of exposure could increase as summer travel ramps up and Los Angeles welcomes international visitors for FIFA World Cup events being held in the region.
    Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026
  • The Los Angeles Times welcomes expressions of all views.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • Today, the modern interpretation embraces natural texture with a softer, more wearable finish.
    Amanda Le, InStyle, 25 June 2026
  • Kaley Cuoco embraces Larry David at the Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness premiere after party on June 23 in Los Angeles.
    Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026
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“Incurs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incurs. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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